> How would you implement this? Include experienced professional educators in on the creation and updating of NCLB, RTTT, or any policy aimed at education. >

> How would you implement this? Include experienced professional educators in on the creation and updating of NCLB, RTTT, or any policy aimed at education. > Would you eleminate all elected officials from education policy, such as local boards of education? No. > Who would determine what qualifies as an "experienced, professional educator"? Similar to what happens within the law, medical,or any other professional community -- a team of professional, accomplished people within the specific field would set the bar and determines who qualifies.